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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 17, 2011
Filed:
Mar. 29, 2006
Edwin Kay Iversen, Salt Lake City, UT (US);
Harold H. Sears, Salt Lake City, UT (US);
Arthur D. Dyck, Draper, UT (US);
Steven R. Kunz, Salt Lake City, UT (US);
Joseph Anthony Jacobs, Salt Lake City, UT (US);
James R. Linder, West Jordan, UT (US);
Peter K. Strazdins, Park City, UT (US);
Edwin Kay Iversen, Salt Lake City, UT (US);
Harold H. Sears, Salt Lake City, UT (US);
Arthur D. Dyck, Draper, UT (US);
Steven R. Kunz, Salt Lake City, UT (US);
Joseph Anthony Jacobs, Salt Lake City, UT (US);
James R. Linder, West Jordan, UT (US);
Peter K. Strazdins, Park City, UT (US);
Motion Control, Salt Lake City, UT (US);
Abstract
A device and system is provided for a prosthetic device having an articulating joint for a leg amputee. The device includes a joint housing forming a chamber, and the chamber has a first opening. A rotary hub can be disposed within the joint housing and configured to act as the articulating joint. One or more vanes can extend outwardly from the rotary hub, and the vane is configured to actuate fluid flow through the first opening.